enclosed
word · lemma: enclose
Definition
Placed inside something (like a letter or package) or surrounded by something on all sides. Often used to refer to documents or objects sent together with a letter.
Usage & Nuances
Common in formal or business writing: 'enclosed please find', 'enclosed document'. Used for items sent inside envelopes, or for describing spaces fully surrounded by barriers (an enclosed garden). Not the same as 'included' (which may not be physically attached).
Example Sentences
The enclosed form must be filled out and returned.
basic
All the necessary documents are enclosed for your review.
natural
The animals live in an enclosed area for safety.
basic
Please see the enclosed brochure for more details.
basic
Your ticket is enclosed with this letter.
natural
They built an enclosed porch to keep out the wind.
natural